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Would Nick Saban go to Texas?

We interrupt Alabama's celebration of its big win at Texas A&M to bring this potentially shocking news: According to a report, coach Nick Saban's agent spoke with a Texas regent and former regent about Saban moving to Austin if Mack Brown retired. Now this all seems a bit speculative; Brown insists he's not going anywhere despite his team's struggles, and Saban is in the middle of that whole trying-to-win-three-straight-BCS-titles thing (he also says he's "too damn old" to start over at a new school). But the Crimson Tide coach did leave LSU for the NFL and then ditched the Miami Dolphins rather unceremoniously. So ...